NUR 203: EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025/2026 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
A nurse manager on a pediatric unit is preparing an education program on
working with families for a group of newly hired nurses. Which of the following
should the nurse include when discussing the developmental theory?
A. Describes that stress is inevitable
B. Emphasizes that change with one member affects the entire family
C. Provides guidance to assist families adapting to stress
D. Defines consistencies in how families change Answer - D. Defines
consistencies in how families change
Nuclear family Answer - Two parents and their children
Blended family Answer - At least one stepparent, stepsibling, or half-sibling
Binuclear family Answer - Parents who have terminated spousal roles but
continue their parenting roles
Extended family Answer - At least one parent, one or more children, and other
individuals
Communal family Answer - Individuals who share common ownership of
property and goods, and exchange services without monetary consideration
, A nurse is assisting a group of guardians of adolescents to develop skills that
will improve communication within the family. The nurse hears one guardian
state "My son knows he better do what I say." Which of the following parenting
styles is the parent exhibiting?
A. Authoritarian
B. Permissive
C. Authoritative
D. Passive Answer - A. Authoritarian
You are caring for a child in a pediatric setting when a parent asks you to
provide information that will help them foster positive behavior in their child.
Compose a statement that you would use when faved with this type of
question. Answer - When a child misbehaves, focus your attention on the
behavior that the child is exhibiting and not the child themself. An example of
focusing on the behavior may sound like this, "Throwing rocks at cars is not an
ok thing to do" instead of "You know you should not throw rocks at cars."
When interacting with your child, let them know that you care about their
feelings while maintaining that the behavior is unacceptable.
A nurse is performing family assessment. Which of the following should the
nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
A. Medical history
B. Parents' educational level
C. Child's physical growth
D. Support systems
E. Stressors Answer - All of the above
A nurse is preparing to assess a preschooler. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take to prepare the child?
A. Allow the child to role-play using miniature equipment
2025/2026 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
A nurse manager on a pediatric unit is preparing an education program on
working with families for a group of newly hired nurses. Which of the following
should the nurse include when discussing the developmental theory?
A. Describes that stress is inevitable
B. Emphasizes that change with one member affects the entire family
C. Provides guidance to assist families adapting to stress
D. Defines consistencies in how families change Answer - D. Defines
consistencies in how families change
Nuclear family Answer - Two parents and their children
Blended family Answer - At least one stepparent, stepsibling, or half-sibling
Binuclear family Answer - Parents who have terminated spousal roles but
continue their parenting roles
Extended family Answer - At least one parent, one or more children, and other
individuals
Communal family Answer - Individuals who share common ownership of
property and goods, and exchange services without monetary consideration
, A nurse is assisting a group of guardians of adolescents to develop skills that
will improve communication within the family. The nurse hears one guardian
state "My son knows he better do what I say." Which of the following parenting
styles is the parent exhibiting?
A. Authoritarian
B. Permissive
C. Authoritative
D. Passive Answer - A. Authoritarian
You are caring for a child in a pediatric setting when a parent asks you to
provide information that will help them foster positive behavior in their child.
Compose a statement that you would use when faved with this type of
question. Answer - When a child misbehaves, focus your attention on the
behavior that the child is exhibiting and not the child themself. An example of
focusing on the behavior may sound like this, "Throwing rocks at cars is not an
ok thing to do" instead of "You know you should not throw rocks at cars."
When interacting with your child, let them know that you care about their
feelings while maintaining that the behavior is unacceptable.
A nurse is performing family assessment. Which of the following should the
nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
A. Medical history
B. Parents' educational level
C. Child's physical growth
D. Support systems
E. Stressors Answer - All of the above
A nurse is preparing to assess a preschooler. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take to prepare the child?
A. Allow the child to role-play using miniature equipment
